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The State of the Union address is the speech the President makes to a join session of Congress at the beginning of the legislative session. This address is in accordance with the Constitution, which provides that the President shall ?from time to time give to Congress information of the State of the Union?. For 221…

Flexner, James Thomas. George Washington. Little. 1967George WahingtonGeorge Washington was one of the founding fathers of the United States of America. Heserved as commander-in-chief of the Continental army during the Revolutionary War, and laterserved as the first president of the United States. His thoughts and ideas helped mold the UnitedStates into the great country that…

In the years of past the United States has intervened in many overseas wars and dilemmas. On the warrant that the United States believes their values and ethics are the beliefs of the world. Darfur would be one example where the United States should keep to its own borders. Darfur is being called in a…

Mary Ellen P. EvansDana SmithTHEA 39311/23/99Tennessee Williams and the Southern BelleAnd such girls! . . . more grace, more elegance, more refinement, more guileless purity, were never found in the whole world over, in any age, not even that of the halcyon . . . so happy was our peculiar social system- there was about…

annonThe nation network of railroads laid from 1848 through the Civil War, andthe steam powered locomotives that traversed them, supplied Chicago withvast new markets, resources, and people who quickly transformed it from aquiet Frontier village into a highly populated industrial powerhouse. TheChicago of 1830 was hardly a city at all. Fort Dearborn located near thefork…

Colorado: Then and NowHard to get and heavy to hold. ? (Coel 1) Headlines in 1858 when gold was found along the Platte River. Which started abooming economy in mining. Some struck it rich and some moved on. Some did farming and ranching, while others started a new business and some saw the money in…

THE NEW YORK CITY BALLETBallet, what exactly is ballet your probably wondering? well ballet is a classical dance form characterized by grace and precision of movement and elaborate formal technique, often but not always performed on point by the women dancers. Lincoln Kirstein, a very wealth man, founded the New York City Ballet in 1933…

GettysburgThe Battle of GettysburgDamon Pisani Grade 74/21/99 Mrs. PignatoTable of Contents1. Outline2. Introduction3. Text/The Body4. Conclusion. 5. List of illustrations6. Appendix7. BibliographyOutlineGenerals-North, Meade-South, LeeCharges-Pickets ChargeArmies-South, 65,000-North,85,000Strategies-South tried to get to Washington to cut the rail lines and take over the capital-North-To intercept the south to stop the invasionIntroductionThe Battle of Gettysburg was the largest battle…

GettysburgThis most famous and most important Civil War Battle occurred over three hot summer days, July 1 to July 3, 1863,around the small market town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. It began as a skirmish but by the time it ended, itinvolved 160,00 Americans. Before the battle, major cities in the North such as Philadelphia, Baltimore and…

GettysburgThe Battle of Gettysburg, fought from July 1 through July 3, 1863, marked a turning point in the Civil War. This is the most famous andimportant Civil War Battle that occurred, around the small market townof Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Most importantly Gettysburg was theclash between the two major American Cultures of there time: theNorth and the…